Lobbying

Abb ABLZF's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $240K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $700K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Energy/Nuclear and Trade (Domestic & Foreign).

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$700K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Abb lobbying by quarter
Abb lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$130K2
Q1 2023$150K2
Q2 2023$140K2
Q3 2023$130K2
Q4 2023$120K2
Q1 2024$120K2
Q2 2024$80K2
Q3 2024$60K1
Q4 2024$50K1
Q1 2025$160K2
Q2 2025$230K2
Q3 2025$230K2
Q4 2025$240K2
Q1 2026$220K2
Q2 2026$240K2
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Energy and nuclear$590.2K · 27 reports
  • Trade$425.5K · 17 reports
  • Manufacturing$349.7K · 12 reports
  • Transportation$278.8K · 17 reports
  • Maritime and fisheries$236.8K · 14 reports
  • Taxation$181.3K · 10 reports
  • Environment and Superfund$91.3K · 6 reports
  • Science and technology$90K · 6 reports
  • Defense$56.3K · 4 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • SENATE27 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES26 reports
  • Energy, Dept of17 reports
  • Transportation, Dept of (DOT)9 reports
  • White House Office9 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)7 reports
  • Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration4 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)3 reports
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)3 reports
  • Federal Highway Administration (FHA)3 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)3 reports
  • Maritime Administration (MARAD)2 reports
  • Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseAbb$1.6M15 quarters
Forbes-Tate$480K6 quarters
FGS Global$270K7 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
BRIAN THOMAS KNAPPLegislative Aide, Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (2006-2008)Q2 2026
JAMES CREEVYLegislative Director, Rep. Ben Chandler (2008-2010);Legislative Assistant, Rep. Ben Chandler (2006-2007);Legislative Assistant, Rep. Collin Peterson (2005), Legislative Assistant, Rep. Ken Lucas (2004)Q2 2026
WESLEY RYAN WELCHLegislative Director, Sen. Richard Shelby (2005-2007); Legislative Assistant, Sen. Richard Shelby (2002-2005)Q1 2025
BRENT ROBINSONDeputy Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Robert J. Wittman; Legislative Assistant, Deputy Press Secretary, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep. Jo Ann DavisQ4 2023
KAPIL SHARMASenior Director, Government RelationsQ2 2023
ANTHONY REEDDeputy Associate Administrator for Congressional Relations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Chief of Staff, Rep. J. Dennis Hastert; Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. J. Dennis Hastert; Legislative Director, Rep. J. Dennis Hastert.Q4 2022

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2Forbes-Tate$80K
07/20for Q2In-house$160K
04/20for Q1In-house$140K
04/17for Q1Forbes-Tate$80K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$160K
01/17for Q4 2025Forbes-Tate$80K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$150K
25/10/19for Q3 2025Forbes-Tate$80K
25/07/16for Q2 2025Forbes-Tate$80K
25/07/15for Q2 2025In-house$150K
25/04/20for Q1 2025In-house$80K
25/04/18for Q1 2025Forbes-Tate$80K
25/03/11for Q1 2025Forbes-TateUnder $5,000
25/01/22for Q4 2024In-house$50K
24/10/16for Q3 2024In-house$60K
24/07/18for Q2 2024In-house$80K
24/07/16for Q2 2024FGS GlobalUnder $5,000
24/04/15for Q1 2024In-house$70K
24/04/15for Q1 2024FGS Global$50K
24/01/23for Q4 2023In-house$70K